Affected Component: SEATS

Date Published
DEC 15, 2020
NHTSA TSB #
10187244
TSB Document
Summary
DP: Lexus has received reports regarding rear inside door handles in certain 2016 ? 2019 model year RX 350 and RX 450h vehicles. These reports have indicated there is a possibility that the inside door handles can break where the latch release cable is attached if the handle is repeatedly used with high force. If this occurs, the inside door handle can become inoperative. Although the rear inside door handles are covered by Lexus? New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 4 years or 50,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Lexus care about the customers? ownership experience. Lexus is providing coverage for repairs related to the rear inside door handle becoming inoperative. The following information is provided to inform you and your staff of the program notification schedule and your degree of involvement.